North Yorkshire Police

North Yorkshire Police will have its funding cut by more than £19 million between 2011 and 2015. The force has indicated that more than 500 police officers and civilian staff posts could go. Within this, the force has announced plans to ‘forcibly retire’ 210 police officers during the four-year period, including 105 constables, 58 sergeants, 33 inspectors, seven chief inspectors, four superintendents and three chief superintendents.